Planning Technologist: Forecasting & ERP Analytics

Ps Seasonings; Iron Ridge (WI); On-site; USD 67,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ps Seasonings in Iron Ridge, WI is seeking a Planning Technologist to optimize planning systems for the supply chain and to develop forecasting analytics. You will report to the VP of Technology and collaborate closely with the supply chain leadership and senior data analyst.

The role focuses on Deacom MRP, purchasing, inventory, and forecasting modules, along with planning reports and analytics built atop them. Occasional after-hours work and travel to nearby sites are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning technologies or supply chain planning functions.
• Strong ERP systems expertise with business process knowledge.
• Proficiency with reporting and analytics tools, including Power BI.
• Ability to translate planning requirements into actionable system configurations.

Responsibilities

• Work with the supply chain team to confirm planning parameters are set correctly: lead times, order days, safety days, QC lead, min and max levels, reorder logic.
• Partner with the data analytics team to improve forecasting and analytics models for efficient operation.
• Translate supply chain requirements into Deacom configuration, reports and exception views.
• Monitor the data feeding MRP and surface gaps to the supply chain team before shortages occur.
• Support planning and purchasing centers of excellence as their systems and analytics partner.
• Maintain BOM and routing accuracy standards with operations and R&D.
• Model the planning impact of network changes and transitions.
• Cross-train with at least one other person on the team to avoid single points of failure.
• Be available for occasional after-hour work during releases and plant events.
• Travel between Iron Ridge, Main Street, Hartford, Richfield and West Bend as needed.

Skills

Planning technologies

Supply chain planning

ERP systems knowledge

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Ps Seasonings in Iron Ridge, WI is seeking a Planning Technologist to optimize planning systems for the supply chain and to develop forecasting analytics. You will report to the VP of Technology and collaborate closely with the supply chain leadership and senior data analyst.

The role focuses on Deacom MRP, purchasing, inventory, and forecasting modules, along with planning reports and analytics built atop them. Occasional after-hours work and travel to nearby sites are required.